The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko Ogawa survival – any civilisation that

survival – any civilisation that reveals its location is prey

But dragons are full of surprises

across treacherous rivers

a technology with the transformative potential of the printing press or the internet

and spiritual context

The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko Ogawa survival – any civilisation thatHe is a brilliant math Professor with a peculiar problem ever since a traumatic head injury, he has lived with only eighty minutes of short term memory. She is an astute young Housekeeper, with a ten year old son, who is hired to care for him. And every morning, as the Professor and the Housekeeper are introduced to each other anew, a strange and beautiful relationship blossoms between them. Though he cannot hold memories for long (his brain is like a